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....com Safety Instructions 2-3 Operating Instructions Temperature Controls 4 Shelves 4 Storage Drawers 4, 5 Automatic Ice Maker 5 Care and Cleaning 6 Installation Instructions Preparing to Install the Refrigerator 7 Water Line Installation 8-10 Reversing the Door Swing . . . . . 11-14 Troubleshooting Tips Normal Operating Sounds 15 Service 16 Consumer Support Warrantys 17 Consumer Support Back...gina 37 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial Find these numbers on a label on the left side, near the middle of the refrigerator compartment. 245D1660P001 49-60695-1 05-14...
....com Safety Instructions 2-3 Operating Instructions Temperature Controls 4 Shelves 4 Storage Drawers 4, 5 Automatic Ice Maker 5 Care and Cleaning 6 Installation Instructions Preparing to Install the Refrigerator 7 Water Line Installation 8-10 Reversing the Door Swing . . . . . 11-14 Troubleshooting Tips Normal Operating Sounds 15 Service 16 Consumer Support Warrantys 17 Consumer Support Back...gina 37 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial Find these numbers on a label on the left side, near the middle of the refrigerator compartment. 245D1660P001 49-60695-1 05-14...
Installation Instructions
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... careful closing doors when children are in the area. Do not touch the cold surfaces in the refrigerator. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. SAFETY IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING GE Appliances website For more information on the door handles or the shelves in the freezer compartment when hands...
... careful closing doors when children are in the area. Do not touch the cold surfaces in the refrigerator. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. SAFETY IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING GE Appliances website For more information on the door handles or the shelves in the freezer compartment when hands...
Installation Instructions
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... IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. Do not use an adapter. Failure to product disposal. READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. The refrigerator should always be plugged into a grounded 3-prong outlet Do not remove the ground prong Do not use an adapter )DLOXUHWR...INSTRUCTIONS 3 A 115 Volt AC, 60 Hz, 15- Never unplug your personal responsibility and obligation to death or brain damage. Refrigerants All refrigeration products contain refrigerants, which has a voltage rating that children may not easily climb inside. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. Do not use a ...
... IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. Do not use an adapter. Failure to product disposal. READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. The refrigerator should always be plugged into a grounded 3-prong outlet Do not remove the ground prong Do not use an adapter )DLOXUHWR...INSTRUCTIONS 3 A 115 Volt AC, 60 Hz, 15- Never unplug your personal responsibility and obligation to death or brain damage. Refrigerants All refrigeration products contain refrigerants, which has a voltage rating that children may not easily climb inside. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. Do not use a ...
Installation Instructions
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About the temperature control. The temperature control adjusts the refrigerator from its warmest to coldest settings.
About the temperature control. The temperature control adjusts the refrigerator from its warmest to coldest settings.
Installation Instructions
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... settings and number of the ice maker) that releases the FXEHV'RQRWSODFH¿QJHUVRUKDQGVRQWKH automatic ice making ice. A newly-installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to begin making ice cubes. Drawer Removal Drawers can be joined together. Replace the glass cover, pushing its front...to the ice maker, set the switch ON position. 7KHLFHPDNHUZLOO¿OOZLWKZDWHUZKHQLWFRROVWR 15°F. If the refrigerator is plugged in. Be sure nothing interferes with hot water because the extreme WHPSHUDWXUHGLȺHUHQFHPD\FDXVHLWWREUHDN Remove the drawer...
... settings and number of the ice maker) that releases the FXEHV'RQRWSODFH¿QJHUVRUKDQGVRQWKH automatic ice making ice. A newly-installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to begin making ice cubes. Drawer Removal Drawers can be joined together. Replace the glass cover, pushing its front...to the ice maker, set the switch ON position. 7KHLFHPDNHUZLOO¿OOZLWKZDWHUZKHQLWFRROVWR 15°F. If the refrigerator is plugged in. Be sure nothing interferes with hot water because the extreme WHPSHUDWXUHGLȺHUHQFHPD\FDXVHLWWREUHDN Remove the drawer...
Installation Instructions
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... does not remove power to shatter into place, turn the legs clockwise until the rollers support the refrigerator. If this is designed to the light circuit. Pull the refrigerator straight out and return it to position by taping them to sudden temperature changes or impact such as...or polish on some models) can erode the paint. Preparing for Vacation For long vacations or absences, remove food and unplug the refrigerator. Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning. Move the switch to the OFF position on the power switch PRGHODQGVKXWRȺWKHZDWHUVXSSO\WRWKHUHIULJHUDWRU...
... does not remove power to shatter into place, turn the legs clockwise until the rollers support the refrigerator. If this is designed to the light circuit. Pull the refrigerator straight out and return it to position by taping them to sudden temperature changes or impact such as...or polish on some models) can erode the paint. Preparing for Vacation For long vacations or absences, remove food and unplug the refrigerator. Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning. Move the switch to the OFF position on the power switch PRGHODQGVKXWRȺWKHZDWHUVXSSO\WRWKHUHIULJHUDWRU...
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WATER SUPPLY TO THE ICE MAKER (on some models) If the refrigerator has an ice maker, it will have questions, call 1.800.GE.CARES or visit our Website at: GEAppliances.com In Canada, call 1.800.561.3344 or Visit our Website at www.geappliances.ca) or from Parts ...and Accessories, 1.877.959.8688. Leveling legs should be connected to the rollers. Turn the leveling legs clockwise to raise the refrigerator, counterclockwise to move the refrigerator...
WATER SUPPLY TO THE ICE MAKER (on some models) If the refrigerator has an ice maker, it will have questions, call 1.800.GE.CARES or visit our Website at: GEAppliances.com In Canada, call 1.800.561.3344 or Visit our Website at www.geappliances.ca) or from Parts ...and Accessories, 1.877.959.8688. Leveling legs should be connected to the rollers. Turn the leveling legs clockwise to raise the refrigerator, counterclockwise to move the refrigerator...
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... reverse osmosis water systems, follow the manufacturer's recommendations. WHAT YOU WILL NEED • Copper or GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, 1/4" outer diameter to connect the refrigerator to potable water supply only. To determine how much tubing you will crack or rupture with local...under pressure at the point of connection to the COLD WATER LINE. CAUTION Connect to the water supply. If using a GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator 7XELQJNLWWKHQHFHVVDU\¿WWLQJVDUHSUHDVVHPEOHG to the tubing. ,I\RXUH[LVWLQJFRSSHUZDWHUOLQHKDVDÀDUHG...
... reverse osmosis water systems, follow the manufacturer's recommendations. WHAT YOU WILL NEED • Copper or GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, 1/4" outer diameter to connect the refrigerator to potable water supply only. To determine how much tubing you will crack or rupture with local...under pressure at the point of connection to the COLD WATER LINE. CAUTION Connect to the water supply. If using a GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator 7XELQJNLWWKHQHFHVVDU\¿WWLQJVDUHSUHDVVHPEOHG to the tubing. ,I\RXUH[LVWLQJFRSSHUZDWHUOLQHKDVDÀDUHG...
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Remove any burrs resulting from a GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, insert the molded end of about one additional...production or smaller cubes. 5 ROUTE THE TUBING Route the tubing between the cold water line and the refrigerator. Tighten the compression nut securely. Consult with a wrench. Washer Pipe Clamp Inlet End Clamp Screw Saddle...570;YDOYHRQWKHQHDUHVWIUHTXHQWO\XVHGGULQNLQJZDWHUOLQH 1 SHUT OFF THE MAIN WATER SUPPLY AND UNPLUG REFRIGERATOR Turn on FRXQWHUFORFNZLVH DQGÀXVKRXWWKH tubing until the water is clear. 6KXWWKHZDWHURȺ...
Remove any burrs resulting from a GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, insert the molded end of about one additional...production or smaller cubes. 5 ROUTE THE TUBING Route the tubing between the cold water line and the refrigerator. Tighten the compression nut securely. Consult with a wrench. Washer Pipe Clamp Inlet End Clamp Screw Saddle...570;YDOYHRQWKHQHDUHVWIUHTXHQWO\XVHGGULQNLQJZDWHUOLQH 1 SHUT OFF THE MAIN WATER SUPPLY AND UNPLUG REFRIGERATOR Turn on FRXQWHUFORFNZLVH DQGÀXVKRXWWKH tubing until the water is clear. 6KXWWKHZDWHURȺ...
Installation Instructions
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... clog the screen of the tubing as possible. Place the compression nut and ferrule (sleeve) onto the end of the refrigerator's water valve. On GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, the nuts are already assembled to the wall. While holding the tubing, WLJKWHQWKH¿WWLQJ For plastic...191;OWHU'RQRWFXWSODVWLF WXEHWRLQVWDOO¿OWHU Remove the access cover. 5HPRYHWKHSODVWLFÀH[LEOH cap from a GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, insert the molded end of the WXELQJLQWRWKHVKXWRȺYDOYHDQGWLJKWHQFRPSUHVVLRQ nut until it reaches its operating...
... clog the screen of the tubing as possible. Place the compression nut and ferrule (sleeve) onto the end of the refrigerator's water valve. On GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, the nuts are already assembled to the wall. While holding the tubing, WLJKWHQWKH¿WWLQJ For plastic...191;OWHU'RQRWFXWSODVWLF WXEHWRLQVWDOO¿OWHU Remove the access cover. 5HPRYHWKHSODVWLFÀH[LEOH cap from a GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, insert the molded end of the WXELQJLQWRWKHVKXWRȺYDOYHDQGWLJKWHQFRPSUHVVLRQ nut until it reaches its operating...
Installation Instructions
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... 3/8" hex-head socket driver 7/16" open-end wrench (optional) Putty knife or thinblade screwdriver Allen wrench (Stainless Steel Handle Models) 1 BEFORE YOU START 1.1 Unplug the refrigerator from WKHULJKWVLGHWRWKHOHIWVLGH³LI\RXHYHUZDQWWRFKDQJH the hinges back to the right side, follow these same...
... 3/8" hex-head socket driver 7/16" open-end wrench (optional) Putty knife or thinblade screwdriver Allen wrench (Stainless Steel Handle Models) 1 BEFORE YOU START 1.1 Unplug the refrigerator from WKHULJKWVLGHWRWKHOHIWVLGH³LI\RXHYHUZDQWWRFKDQJH the hinges back to the right side, follow these same...
Installation Instructions
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.... On models with an ice maker, after an ice making cycle, you may cause a gurgling sound due to pressure equalizing within the refrigerator. You may run faster and longer than HUMMM... CLICKS, POPS, CRACKS and CHIRPS You may hear cracking or popping sounds when... the UHIULJHUDWRULV¿UVWSOXJJHGLQ7KLVKDSSHQVDVWKH refrigerator cools to the correct temperature. The compressor may cause a clicking or chirping sound when attempting to restart (this could take up to 5 ...
.... On models with an ice maker, after an ice making cycle, you may cause a gurgling sound due to pressure equalizing within the refrigerator. You may run faster and longer than HUMMM... CLICKS, POPS, CRACKS and CHIRPS You may hear cracking or popping sounds when... the UHIULJHUDWRULV¿UVWSOXJJHGLQ7KLVKDSSHQVDVWKH refrigerator cools to the correct temperature. The compressor may cause a clicking or chirping sound when attempting to restart (this could take up to 5 ...
Installation Instructions
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...shape. Frost inside the freezer MYTH compartment . MYTH Front leveling legs are removed please review Reversing the Door Swing section for the refrigerator to pull down and the unit's temperature to ensure that the door is always required for any grit or grime. Make sure flanges...recommended for use wax, polish, ammonia, bleach, or other GE appliances please visit www.geappliances.com/videos 16 The automatic ice maker in the direction of ice production. Refrigerator door handles can be used to balance the refrigerator. After starting the ice maker throw away 24 hours of...
...shape. Frost inside the freezer MYTH compartment . MYTH Front leveling legs are removed please review Reversing the Door Swing section for the refrigerator to pull down and the unit's temperature to ensure that the door is always required for any grit or grime. Make sure flanges...recommended for use wax, polish, ammonia, bleach, or other GE appliances please visit www.geappliances.com/videos 16 The automatic ice maker in the direction of ice production. Refrigerator door handles can be used to balance the refrigerator. After starting the ice maker throw away 24 hours of...
Installation Instructions
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...of service. For the Period of: One Year From the date of the original purchase GE Will Replace Any part of charge, all warranty service provided by our Factory Service Staple your refrigerator may require the use the product. ■ Improper installation, delivery or maintenance. ■... or which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship. In Canada, call needed to GE at GEAppliances.com, or call 800.561.3344. What is service, on your appliance. Refrigerator Warranty. Proof Centers, or an authorized Customer Care® technician. number available when calling for ...
...of service. For the Period of: One Year From the date of the original purchase GE Will Replace Any part of charge, all warranty service provided by our Factory Service Staple your refrigerator may require the use the product. ■ Improper installation, delivery or maintenance. ■... or which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship. In Canada, call needed to GE at GEAppliances.com, or call 800.561.3344. What is service, on your appliance. Refrigerator Warranty. Proof Centers, or an authorized Customer Care® technician. number available when calling for ...
Quick Specs
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Top-Freezer Refrigerator Dimensions and Installation Information (in inches) Overall Dimensions Height to top of hinge (in.) A Height to top of case (in.) B Case depth without door (in.) C .... door handle (in.) H Each side (in.) Top (in.) Back (in .) 2 Width with door open 90˚ (in.) F Width (in .) G 32A-s7a/n8Energy Star® partner, GE has determined 56th-a3t/t4his product meets the Energy Star guidelines f2or8energy efficiency. door handle (in.) H 30-7/8 Each side (in.) Top (in.) Specificatio3/n4 Revised...
Top-Freezer Refrigerator Dimensions and Installation Information (in inches) Overall Dimensions Height to top of hinge (in.) A Height to top of case (in.) B Case depth without door (in.) C .... door handle (in.) H Each side (in.) Top (in.) Back (in .) 2 Width with door open 90˚ (in.) F Width (in .) G 32A-s7a/n8Energy Star® partner, GE has determined 56th-a3t/t4his product meets the Energy Star guidelines f2or8energy efficiency. door handle (in.) H 30-7/8 Each side (in.) Top (in.) Specificatio3/n4 Revised...
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... helps food stay fresh • Gallon door storage - GIE18GSH GE® ENERGY STAR® 17.5 Cu. Refrigerator comes ready to -use controls regulate both fresh food and freezer ...sections • Adjustable spillproof glass shelves - Stainless steel As an Energy Star® GIE18GSHpartner, GE has... up to provide additional food-storage options • Factory-installed icemaker - Top-Freezer Refrigerator Features and Benefits • 2014 ENERGY STAR® qualified • Upfront temperature ...
... helps food stay fresh • Gallon door storage - GIE18GSH GE® ENERGY STAR® 17.5 Cu. Refrigerator comes ready to -use controls regulate both fresh food and freezer ...sections • Adjustable spillproof glass shelves - Stainless steel As an Energy Star® GIE18GSHpartner, GE has... up to provide additional food-storage options • Factory-installed icemaker - Top-Freezer Refrigerator Features and Benefits • 2014 ENERGY STAR® qualified • Upfront temperature ...
Energy Guide
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Government Federal law prohibits removal of 12 cents per kWh. U.S. www.ftc.gov/energy 245D1624P007 Refrigerator-Freezer Automatic Defrost Top-Mounted Freezer Without Through-the-Door Ice General Electric Model(s): GIE18CTH**** GIE18GCH****, GIE18GTH****, GIE18GSH**** Capacity: 17.5 Cubic Feet ...
Government Federal law prohibits removal of 12 cents per kWh. U.S. www.ftc.gov/energy 245D1624P007 Refrigerator-Freezer Automatic Defrost Top-Mounted Freezer Without Through-the-Door Ice General Electric Model(s): GIE18CTH**** GIE18GCH****, GIE18GTH****, GIE18GSH**** Capacity: 17.5 Cubic Feet ...